MICR Code: 211010019

Bank: Allahabad Bank
IFSC Code: Alla0213323
MICR Code: 211010019
Address: 213/78, Bagambari Housing Scheme, Allapur, Allahabad, U.P.- 211003
City: Allahabad
District: Allahabad
State: Uttar Pradesh

MICR is acronym of Magnetic Ink Character Recognition. Basically it is a character-recognition technology used by the banking industry to ease the processing and clearance of cheques and other documents.

Generally MICR code is nine character long. First three charaters represent city, next three charaters represents bank name and last three charaters represents bank branch.

Let's decode MICR code 211010019.

  • In this case first three codes 211 is city code and it represents city Allahabad.
  • Next three characters 010 represents bank Allahabad Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 019 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address 213/78, Bagambari Housing Scheme, Allapur, Allahabad, U.P.- 211003.

The easiest way to find MICR code is to check your

  1. Bank account statement
  2. Cheques

Please examine below sample cheque for more details

I hope this clears doubts.